CVE-1999-0815

Summary

CVE-1999-0815 is a memory leak vulnerability affecting the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent in Windows NT 4.0 before Service Pack 5. This issue permits remote attackers to execute a denial of service (DoS) attack by sending a large number of queries. The memory exhaustion resulting from this vulnerability can cause the SNMP agent to crash, rendering the system unresponsive. This weakness could potentially be exploited to disrupt network services and impact system availability.

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